"soften" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

soften verbo

soften + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 20

soften the blow • soften one's tone • soften one's stance • soften one's image • soften one's position • ...

Kolokacji: 5

Grup znaczeniowych: 5

(1) blow, impact

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 6

Kolokacji: 6

1. soften one's stance = zmiękczać czyjś stanowisko soften one's stance

2. soften one's position = zmiękczać czyjś pozycja soften one's position

3. soften one's heart = zmiękczać czyjś serce soften one's heart

You flatter me, to soften my heart toward your boy.
But even that threat did not soften Donna's heart.
And there's no guarantee that a guilty plea will soften the judge's heart.
I might have drilled before the professor by the week without softening his heart.
Still, it's our responsibility to work hard to soften the old man's heart.
Living in a monastery hasn't softened the old man's heart.
My magic has no power to soften his heart.
Brigid prayed to God and asked him to soften the king's heart.
It softens my heart when I need to be strong," she said.
"It made me a gentle man, and God softened her heart toward me," he said.

4. soften one's criticism = zmiękczać czyjś krytyka soften one's criticism

5. soften one's views = zmiękczać czyjś widoki soften one's views

6. soften one's attitude = zmiękczać czyjś nastawienie soften one's attitude

(4) image, opposition, word, butter

Kolokacji: 4

(5) shallot, onion

Kolokacji: 2

verbo + soften

Kolokacji: 4

begin to soften • try to soften • help soften • begin softening

soften + preposición

Kolokacji: 19

soften up • soften with • soften in • soften to • soften into • ...

soften + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 14

soften slightly • soften somewhat • softened considerably • suddenly soften • gradually soften • ...

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